Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	99.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock B450M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200713
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 09 '21 at 23:28
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	NZL-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$81 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	89.9% Excellent	Memory 80.1 1-Core 146 2-Core 292 93% 173 Pts	4-Core 536 8-Core 830 84% 683 Pts	64-Core 1058 66% 1058 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AMD(1002 0B36) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.5.2 Performing below potential (60^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.2% Outstanding	Lighting 128 Reflection 128 Parallax 192 105% 149 fps	MRender 106 Gravity 134 Splatting 91.4 89% 110 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 99.2% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 99GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 7,256 Write 6793 Mixed 6,682 1,543% 6,910 MB/s	4K Read 561 4K Write 349 4K Mixed 367 1,506% 426 MB/s	DQ Read 1,573 DQ Write 1,076 DQ Mixed 1,192 926% 1,280 MB/s
Poor: 74% Great: 129%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 144GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 492 492 425 318 318 318 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 491 Mixed 464 SusWrite 394 105% 466 MB/s	4K Read 44 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 61.1 208% 74.5 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 370 278% 372 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 129%
Samsung 870 EVO 500GB-$68 60,851 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 349GB free Firmware: SVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 491 491 492 492 424 348 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 490 Mixed 456 SusWrite 457 108% 480 MB/s	4K Read 48 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 65.5 219% 76.9 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 359 DQ Mixed 371 279% 372 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 130%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C18 2x8GB 30,532 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	87% Excellent	MC Read 35.3 MC Write 24.1 MC Mixed 33.7 89% 31 GB/s	SC Read 26.1 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 34.4 80% 28.1 GB/s	Latency 80.4 50% 80.4 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 110%

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Gaming 78%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: Asrock B450M Steel Legend - $90

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $81Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,926x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	833x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $120Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	610x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $273Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	493x
RTX 3060Nvidia $266Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	466x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	406x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	259x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	177x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $69Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	122x

RAM
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	362x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	323x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	291x

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Value: 82% - Excellent

Total price: $472

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16